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Household of William Peters (born 1843, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, Kent, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Peters and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Peters, born in 1843 in Godstone, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lucy Peters, born in 1854 in Lingfield, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Ada (born 1876 in Edenbridge, Kent, England), Ellen (born 1879 in Edenbridge, Kent, England) and William (born 1881 in Edenbridge, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, John (born 1856 in Edenbridge, Kent, England), William's Lodger, Arthur (born 1857 in Cowden, Kent, England) and William's Lodger, Arthur (born 1859 in Edenbridge, Kent, England).


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William Peters's household

Male

William

Peters

Head
Female

Lucy

Peters

Wife
Female

Ada

Peters

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Peters

Daughter
Male

William

Peters

Son
Male

John

Malyan

Lodger
Male

Arthur

Turner

Lodger
Male

Arthur

Potter

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Peters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Godstone, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Peters

Head

Married

38

1843

Godstone, Surrey, England

Lucy

Peters

Wife

Married

27

1854

Lingfield, Surrey, England

Ada

Peters

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Edenbridge, Kent, England

Ellen

Peters

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Edenbridge, Kent, England

William

Peters

Son

Single

0

1881

Edenbridge, Kent, England

John

Malyan

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Edenbridge, Kent, England

Arthur

Turner

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Cowden, Kent, England

Arthur

Potter

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Edenbridge, Kent, England

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